Why this playwright thinks kids’ worldviews are a superpower
Fiona Sauder has made a name reimagining classic literature for the stage today. The multi-Dora Award winner is now turning their attention...
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Celebrating 25 years of Wet Hot American Summer
David Wain is an American comedian, director and actor, best known for the 2001 cult classic film, Wet Hot American Summer. His new movie, G...
The Succession showrunner on writing about wealth and power
In a special Q recording, Tom Power interviewed Jesse Armstrong at the Banff World Media Festival in front of a live audience. Jesse talks a...
Her music was suddenly a huge hit. But this Canadian musician felt isolated
Montreal-born, Nashville-based Allison Russell is a Grammy- and Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter, actor, and human rights advocate. Her...
Why this musician recorded Newfoundland's rural church organs
Michael Cloud Duguay and his collaborators toured rural towns in Newfoundland looking for something very specific to record: old organs in c...
Why Zoe Whittall changed her name to write romance novels
Zoe Whittall is constantly changing her writing. She’s written novels, short story collections, memoir, and TV. And now she’s switching genr...
How did Cape Breton become part of a drug smuggling ring?
Andy Hines talks to Tom Power about his feature film Little Lorraine, based on a true story about a drug smuggling ring in 1980s Nova Scotia...
André Sills on finding the humanity in Othello’s tragedy
It’s André Sills’s biggest season yet at Ontario’s Stratford Festival. The award-winning actor is taking on two of Shakespeare’s most iconic...
Mae Martin on the movie they reluctantly walked out of
Mae Martin has made us laugh with their stand-up comedy, made us cry in shows like Feel Good, and now they're being honoured with the Creati...
Before k.d. lang, before Peaches, there was Carole Pope
Carole Pope is one of Canada’s first queer female rock stars. In the ’70s and ’80s, Carole’s band Rough Trade was known for their political...
Is Evanescence’s new album their best work yet?
Evanescence has released their sixth studio album, Sanctuary, and some fans are calling it their best work since their breakthrough record i...
Oyin Oladejo on the healing power of Medusa’s rage
A new Canadian play is reimagining the ancient Greek myth of Medusa and giving the gorgon a voice. Oyin Oladejo is playing the snake-haired...
Jack Innanen is dying to play a young Chris Hadfield
Jack Innanen has tapped into the zeitgeist with his viral TikTok sketches, earning him the title of “the internet’s boyfriend.” His millions...
Why Gail Maurice cast her own mother in a film inspired by her life
Gail Maurice wrote and directed her latest film, Blood Lines, with her hometown of Beauval, Saskatchewan in mind. Some of the film’s dialogu...
Anna Lambe thought TV was superficial until she found its power
Anna Lambe almost walked away from acting before landing her starring role in North of North. She had headed to Ottawa to study internationa...
New Music: True Mountain Laurel
Vancouver duo True Mountain Laurel introduces their debut album’s title track, Angel So Bad, in Q’s recurring New Music segment. The album i...
Q Live in St. John’s!
In November, we took the show on the road all the way to Tom Power’s hometown of St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador! This special live ta...
What it was like singing backup for Céline Dion
Deborah Cox is one of the most celebrated voices in music, with a career that spans chart-topping hits, Grammy nominations, acclaimed perfor...
Even bbno$ finds bbno$ to be too much sometimes
Vancouver’s bbno$ has racked up millions of followers across platforms for his funny raps and witty commentary on internet culture today. Af...
Tom Green on Tony Hawk, gaining a mule’s trust, and coming home to Canada
The Canadian comedian Tom Green has been a huge presence in the comedy world for decades — from his cable-access days doing The Tom Green Sh...